Thomas Mulcair

Alberta Premier Jim Prentice's bleat to the Rest of Canada they'd better get in line with Alberta's need to pump oil and pump the currency seems a bit rich.

Rob Anders, who is now pondering a run for the Wildrose Party's leadership, is proof that no matter what you do, you just can't keep a bad MP down!

PM to foreign tyrant: "Ms. Thorning-Schmidt, I guess I'll shake your hand, but you need to get out of Arctic now!"

There've been too many bad nights for the NDP recently. Is there a way out of the morass for the Orange crushed?

The planets may be in alignment for Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley not just to breathe new life into her party but, as she put it in her victory speech yesterday, to make history.

The NDP's recent announcement on an affordable child care policy has hit a political sweet spot.

The new Environment Commissioner, Julie Gelfand, picks up where her predecessors left off. On Tuesday she forcefully bemoaned Harper's abject failure to meet emission reduction targets.

Now that he has been handed his great big hat a second time, one would expect Rob Anders just to take his generous Parliamentary pension and go quietly away. Don't count on it.